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Windows VSS Writers and Corresponding Service Names
Last update date:
10/5/2021
Affected products:
No affected products provided.
Affected releases:
Fixed releases:
No fixed releases provided.
Description:
Purpose
This article documents VSS Writers and their corresponding Windows services. For more information, reference Microsoft's In-Box VSS Writers article.
Solution
VSS Writer Name Service Name Service Display Name ASR Writer VSS Volume Shadow Copy BITS Writer BITS Background Intelligent Transfer Service COM+ REGDB Writer VSS Volume Shadow Copy DFS Replication service writer DFSR DFS Replication DHCP Jet Writer DHCPServer DHCP Server FRS Writer NtFrs File Replication FSRM writer srmsvc File Server Resource Manager IIS Config Writer AppHostSvc Application Host Helper Service IIS Metabase Writer IISADMIN IIS Admin Service Microsoft Exchange Writer MSExchangeIS Microsoft Exchange Information Store Microsoft Hyper-V VSS Writer vmms Hyper-V Virtual Machine Management NTDS NTDS Active Directory Domain Services OSearch VSS Writer OSearch Office SharePoint Server Search OSearch14 VSS Writer OSearch14 SharePoint Server Search 14 Registry Writer VSS Volume Shadow Copy Shadow Copy Optimization Writer VSS Volume Shadow Copy SPSearch VSS Writer SPSearch Windows SharePoint Services Search SPSearch4 VSS Writer SPSearch4 SharePoint Foundation Search V4 SqlServerWriter SQLWriter SQL Server VSS Writer System Writer CryptSvc Cryptographic Services TermServLicensing TermServLicensing Remote Desktop Licensing WINS Jet Writer WINS Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) WMI Writer Winmgmt Windows Management Instrumentation Swipe to show more of the table
More Information
Restarting services will affect production environments. Please plan accordingly.
